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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery this week is a 15th Century artist, Gentile Massi [Italian, 1370?-?1427] Link: https://fineart.elib.com/fineart.php?dir=Alphabetical/Fabriano_Gentile_da Italian painter in the International Gothic style. Originally named Gentile di Niccolò di Giovanni di Massio, he was named after his birthplace, Fabriano in the Marches. He carried out important commissions in several major Italian art centres and was recognized as one of the foremost artists of his day, but most of the work on which his great contemporary reputation was based has been destroyed. It included frescos in the Doges’ Palace in Venice (1408) and for St John Lateran in Rome (1427). In between he worked in Florence, Siena, and Orvieto. |
 Adoration of the Child (Pala Strozzi) |
 Nativity |
 Four Saints of the Poliptych Quaratesi |
 The Adoration of the Magi |
